edapt Platform Glossary - Student

edapt Platform Glossary - Student

Here's a quick reference for key terms you may encounter on the eDapt learning platform:
  1. concept: A group of instruction and question items within a unit designed to teach specific information or skills. 
  2. completed: You've completed all items in a concept but scored below the mastery percent. 
  3. learning workflow: The ordered steps of content in a concept. You complete each step one at a time. 
  4. mastery percent: The score needed to master a concept. Scoring below this may trigger scaffolding to a prerequisite. 
  5. mastered: You've completed all items in a concept and scored above the mastery percent. 
  6. prerequisite: A concept that provides foundational knowledge for another concept. You are scaffolded to it if you struggle with the original concept. 
  7. remediation: Being automatically scaffolded to a prerequisite concept after scoring below the mastery percent. 
  8. scaffolding: When you score below mastery, you are given access to a prerequisite concept to build foundational knowledge before retrying the original concept. Your attempt at the original concept starts fresh. 
  9. sitting time: The estimated time it takes to complete a concept.  
  10. unit: A collection of concepts within a learning path. You progress through one unit at a time. 

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